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Can local citation analysis of master's and doctoral theses help decision-making about the management of the collection of periodicals? A case study in psychology and education sciences

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Feyereisen, Pierre [UCL] Spoiden, Anne [UCL]

This study analyzed reference lists in a large number of master's and doctoral theses in a university library of psychology and education sciences. It compared citation counts to other indicators of the use of periodicals. The usefulness and limitations of these statistics are discussed in relation to decision-making in subscriptions' management. [All rights reserved Elsevier].

Document type Article de périodique (Journal article) – Article de recherche
Access type Accès restreint
Publication date 2009
Journal information "The Journal of Academic Librarianship" - Vol. 35, no. 6, p. 514-522 (2009)
Peer reviewed yes
Publisher Elsevier science inc.
issn 0099-1333
Publication status Publié
Affiliation UCL - PSP/PSP - Faculté de psychologie et des sciences de l'éducation
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Bibliographic reference Feyereisen, Pierre ; Spoiden, Anne. Can local citation analysis of master's and doctoral theses help decision-making about the management of the collection of periodicals? A case study in psychology and education sciences. In: The Journal of Academic Librarianship, Vol. 35, no. 6, p. 514-522 (2009)
Permanent URL http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/66149